The base Dockerfile I use for ASP.NET Core web applications. This is suitable for both F# and C# apps. Below I detail some design decisions and Docker best practices.
FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/sdk:5.0-alpine AS …For people who fell in love with the Alexandria Quartet or the Avignon Quintet and would like to explore more of that Hellenic world.
I found Diego Delgado Duatis’s doctoral thesis The Hellenic World of Henry Miller and Lawrence Durrell a superb read. It paints a picture as to what as going on …
George Seferis. Athens, 1938
“My old friend, what are you looking for?
After years abroad you’ve come back
with images nourished
under foreign skies
far from your own country.”
“I’m looking for my old garden;
the trees comes to my waist
and the hills resemble terraces …
The Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 lens was manufactured by Asahi (now Pentax) in the 1960s for SLRs cameras. Fast forward sixty years and this lens is now regarded for its character. Shot wide open at f/1.4 it provides a smooth background blur and subtle vignette swirl. Combined with the golden tint …
Grokking Simplicity: Taming Complex Software with Functional Thinking by Eric Normand teaches functional patterns and abstractions that we as developers can use to write good code. Throw away the Haskell-on-a-chalkboard imagery; this isn’t like most functional programming (FP) books. The FP …
